16th Dec 2020 09:59
Superdry PLC - Cheltenham, Gloucestershire-based clothing retailer - Confirms Founder Julian Dunkerton as permanent chief executive officer. Dunkerton, the company's largest shareholder at 20.3%, has been serving as interim CEO since returning to the company in 2019 in a boardroom coup following a series of profit warnings. Superdry also says that Chair Peter Williams will step down from the board in 2021 after a successor is found. Williams joined the board in 2019 in support of Dunkerton's return. Superdry hires Silvana Bonello to be chief operating officer, starting on March 1. Bonello has been vice president of Operations for sports apparel maker Vans EMEA, part of VF Corp, and will relocate from Switzerland to the UK. Previously, Bonello was an executive in the US and Netherlands with Nike Inc.
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